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Brushfoot Butterflies

Phaon Crescent Nectaring On Texas Frogfruit

Pictured here is an example of the Phaon Crescent butterfly (Phyciodes phaon) feeding on one of its favorite plants Texas Frogfruit (Phyla nodiflora). … [Read more...] about Phaon Crescent Nectaring On Texas Frogfruit

Filed Under: butterflies and moths, insects, Invertebrates Tagged With: Brushfoot Butterflies, Nymphalidae, Phaon Crescent butterfly, Phyciodes phaon

Pearl Crescent Butterfly on White Prairie Aster

In this image you see two members of the species Phyciodes tharos, the Pearl Crescent Butterfly. They are feeding upon White Prairie Aster … [Read more...] about Pearl Crescent Butterfly on White Prairie Aster

Filed Under: butterflies and moths, insects, Invertebrates Tagged With: Brushfoot Butterflies, Nymphalidae, Pearl Crescent Butterfly, Phyciodes tharos, white flower, White Prairie Aster

Variegated Fritillary on White Prairie Aster

Euptoieta claudia, the Variegated Fritillary, is a medium sized butterfly with muted orange and black markings. This specimen is feeding on White … [Read more...] about Variegated Fritillary on White Prairie Aster

Filed Under: butterflies and moths, insects, Invertebrates Tagged With: Brushfoot Butterflies, Euptoieta claudia, Nymphalidae, Variegated Fritillary, white flower, White Prairie Aster

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